Resolution No. 74561
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RESOLUTION NO. 7456
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
VERNON APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF
TWO ADDITIONAL NON-EXCLUSIVE SOLID WASTE FRANCHISE
AGREEMENTS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE VI OF CHAPTER 12 OF
THE VERNON CITY CODE BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF
VERNON AND OK DISPOSAL SERVICES AND GEMINI DISPOSAL,
INC.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon adopted
Ordinance No. 1067 on December 8, 1998, which added Article VI to
Chapter 12 of the Vernon City Code, establishing a non-exclusive
franchise system for solid waste collection in the City; and
WHEREAS, one purpose for establishing the non-exclusive
franchise system is to improve the accuracy of the data needed for
compliance with the source reduction and recycling requirements of
Public Resources Code § 40000, et seq. (commonly referred to as "AB
939"); and
WHEREAS, on February 2, 1999, the City Council adopted
Resolution No. 7271, establishing a franchise fee for franchises
issued pursuant to the aforesaid Article VI of Chapter 12; and
WHEREAS, the Environmental Health Department has contacted
all solid waste collection businesses that operated in the City at the
time of the adoption of Ordinance No. 1067, and has provided them with
information about the franchise application process; and
WHEREAS, applications from forty-one (41) firms were
originally received by the Director of the Environmental Health
Department, twenty-one (21) of which were granted franchises by the
City by adoption of Resolution No. 7299 on March 30, 1999; and
WHEREAS, an additional four (4) firms were determined
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qualified and were granted franchises by adoption of Resolution No.
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1 7314 on April 13, 1999; and
2 WHEREAS, an additional five (5) firms were determined
3 qualified and were granted franchises by adoption of Resolution No.
4 7320 on April 27, 1999; and
5 WHEREAS, one (1) additional firm was determined qualified and
6 was granted a franchise by adoption of Resolution No. 7332 on May 18,
7 1999; and
8 WHEREAS, two (2) additional solid waste collection
9 businesses, OK Disposal Services and Gemini Disposal, Inc., have since
10 applied for and have been determined to be qualified to hold a
11 franchise from the City; and
12 WHEREAS, the City Administrator has recommended that the City
13 enter into a solid waste franchise agreement with OK Disposal Services
14 and Gemini Disposal, Inc.
15 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
16 CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS:
17 SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon does
18 hereby find and determine that the recitals contained hereinabove are
19 true and correct.
20 SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby
21 approves a Solid Waste Franchise Agreement with OK Disposal Services
22 and a Solid Waste Franchise Agreement with Gemini Disposal, Inc. A
23 copy of each said Agreement has been presented to the City Council
24 concurrently with this resolution, and the City Council hereby orders
25 said Agreements to be received and filed by the City Clerk.
26 SECTION 3: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby
27 authorizes the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute said Agreements
28 for, and on behalf of, the City of Vernon.
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SECTION 4: The City Clerk of the City of Vernon shall
certify to the passage of this resolution and thereupon and thereafter
the same shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 7"' day of December, 1999.
ATTEST:
BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk
EONIS C. MALIATRG, Ma or
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution No.
7456, was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon at a
regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Tuesday, December 7,
1999, and thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor of the City of
Vernon.
BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk
(SEAL)
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